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CA  TA  LOG  l  *  E 


OF  THE  Pit IV ATE  COLLECTION  OF 

PAINTINGS 

BKLONOINO  TO 


Mr.  LAFREKCE  THOMSEN, 

Of  Baltimore , 

WITH  A  FEW  VALUABLE  ADDITIONS  FROM  OTHER  PRIVATE  SOURCES. 


tq  mm  ®Qi&m  mw 

I1V 

ROBERT  SOMERVILLE, 

At  His  GJ-allei*^,  No.  S3  Filth  Avenue, 

Corner  of  Fourteenth  Street , 

Dm  Tuesday  Evening?  Marelli  TOi,  18711? 

AT  HALF-PAST  SEVEN,  PRECISELY. 


K3TEs:hibition  NOW  OPEN,  and  every  Day  and  Evening  until  time  of  Sale. 


PLEASE  PRESERVE  THIS  CATALOGUE. 


CL. 

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LIBRARY 

NO. 

M.KNOEDLER&GO. 

1  8 

556-8  Fifth  Ave. 

ACC. 

New  York 

R.  Somerville 


<=^«^  a/  a£  /e-i 

82  FIFTH  AVENUE,  cor.  14th  St. 

ON  THE  EVENING  OF 

Twmsmm  f*  M&m@m  ffw>mg  $&f£» 

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At  Half-past  Seven,  precisely, 

Mr.  LAURENCE  THOMSEN,  of  Baltimore, 

Sold  on  account  of  change  of  residence,  to  which  has  been  added  a  few  excellent 
works  from  other  private  sources.  Specimens  will  be  found  by  the  following 
leading  American  Artists:  Durand,  Eastman  Johnson,  Kensett,  Huntington, 
Jas.  M.  Hart,  Casilear,  Boughton,  Gifford,  W.  T.  Richards,  Guy,  McEnteb, 
J.  G.  Brown,  Whittredge,  Shattuck,  Cropsey,  W.  Hart,  Smillib,  Henry,  &c. 
Also,  a  number  of  popular  Foreign  Artists  are  represented,  such  as  Duverger, 
Troyon,  Seignac,  Beranger,  Giradet,  Caille,  Lemmens,  Patrois,  Pecrus,  Couder, 
Monfallet,  Von  Schendee,  Bourges,  Engeehardt,  Henrietta  Ronner,  Triebel, 
&c.  The  Pictures  have  been  well  selected  as  to  sizes,  subjects  and  artists,  and 
with  their  Frames  are  in  excellent  order. 


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£e,/o-n<ptn^p  fe 


(The  Sale  to  be  made  without  Reservation .) 


[7'o  be  Sold  Tuesday  Evening,  March  7th ,  7877,  at 
Half-past  Seven.] 


CATALOGUE. 


1.  STELLEGERS, 

View  on  Hudson. 


2. 


2a. 


UNKNOWN  (Old  Picture), 

Landscape  and  Cattle. 


J.  F.  CROPSEY, 

White  Mountain  Notch. 


3.  PIOPPELL, 

Italian  Peasant. 


4. 


BOUTELLE, 


Landscape. 


4a.  J.  F.  CROPSEY, 

Study  from  Nature. 


4 


CALMELET, 

Scene  in  Savoy.  W.  C. 


6. 


COPY  FROM  TITIAN, 


Ecce  Homo.  (On  Copper.) 


7. 


H.  HILLIARD, 


Study  of  Rocks. 


8. 


9. 


II.  W.  ROBBINS, 

The  Waterfall. 

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Mlle.  GIRADIN, 

Flowers.  (Water  Color.) 


UNKNOWN  (Old  Picture), 


German  Musical  Party. 


11. 


A.  PARTON, 

Spring  Time. 


12. 


G.  SMILLIE, 

Lake  Scene. 


of  Paris 


of  Baltimore 


of  Paris 


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13. 

14. 

15. 

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16. 


17. 


18. 


19. 


20. 


T.  A.  RICHARDS, 


English  Landscape. 


H.  B.  BROWN, 

Coast  of  Maine. 


WM.  HART, 

Near  Hurley,  N.  Y. 


E.  SAINTIN, 

The  First-born. 


of  Paris 


E.  D.  E.  GREENE, 

The  Album — The  Miniature. 


LILY  M.  SPENCER, 

Flowers  and  Fruit. 


F.  G.  MELBY 

River  Scene 


.. 

'■  in  Jamaica. 

/ 

VON  SEVERDONCK, 

Sheep  and  Fowls. 


6 


A.  J.  MILLER, 


Wind  Lake,  Oregon. 


22. 


23. 


JOHN  POPE, 

May  Flowers. 

HENRIETTA  RONNER, 

“  My  Pups.” 


S.  COLMAN, 

Genesee  Valley. 

BAINBRIDGE  BISHOP, 

The  Little  Knitter. 


J.  W.  CASILEAR, 

Swiss  Scene. 

BORNSCIILEGEL, 

The  Surprise  ! 


5 


J.  F.  KENSETT, 

Coast  Scene. 


ol  Baltimore 


of  Berlin 


7 


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29. 


CHAMERLAT, 

Little  Mother. 


30.  ^  ^  A.  J.  WAY 


Study  of  Grapes. 


of  Baltimore 


31. 


W.  HASELT1NE, 

Rocks  at  Narragansett. 


32.  GEO.  C.  LAMBDIN, 


The  Letter. 


A 


33.  n  i  j  /LEMMENS 

Meal  Time. 


1/S 


35. 


\  J.  G.  BROWN, 

Crossing  the  Lot. 

BOURGES, 

The  Breakfast. 


of  Paris 


of  Paris 


36. 


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A.  D.  SHATTUCK, 

Autumn  in  Vermont. 


8 


P.  HOYALL, 

The  Scholars. 


TRIEBEL, 

Ruined  Mill,  Tyrol. 


WM.  HART, 

Cloud  Effect. 


40. 


MONFALLET, 

The  Fortune  Teller. 


P.  P.  RYDER, 

The  Promenade. 


42 


-  tl.  W.  ROBBINS, 

Scene  in  Connecticut. 


43.  ^ 
10 


44. 


6 


LANFANT  De  METZ, 
The  Little  Story. 

R.  GIGNOUX, 

Early  Winter. 


of  London 


of  Munich 


of  Paris 


of  Paris 


9 


45^  /?  /  VON  SCHENDEL, 

Candle-Light  Effect. 


46. 


S.  R.  GIFFORD 

The  Campagna 


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47. 


48. 


4 ST 


50. 


51. 


52. 


/ 


FAUVELET, 

The  Musician. 

R.  W.  I1ITBBARD, 

Lake  Scene. 


CAILLE, 

Temporal  Instruction. 


of  Paris 


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A.  F.  BELLOWS, 

Evening  in  New  England. 


COUDER, 

Peaches,  Grapes,  &c 


J.  W.  CASILEAR 

Lake  George. 


IW 


of  Paris 


of  Paris 


10 


53. 


54. 


55. 


ROCHENOIRE, 

The  Convalescent. 

GEO.  C.  LAMBDEST, 


W 


of  Paris 


Ask  me  no  more.” — {Tennyson.) 


C.  PECRTTS, 

Fair  Embroiderer, 


of  Paris 


56. 


57. 


58. 


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A.  PARTON,  ,  y~ 

Study  of  a  Brook.  /yv' 


SEIGNAC, 

Trying  the  Vintage. 


W.  T.  RICHARDS, 
The  Old  Mill.  ' 


)  (m) 


of  Paris 


of  Pliilaclelpliia 


59. 


59a. 


PATROIS, 

Convalescent  Sister. 


of  Paris 


S.  J.  GUY,  2j  / 

“Twinkle,  Twinkle,  Littl^*  Star.” 


60. 


J.  F.  KENSETT, 

Autumn  Woods 


.  )<ro 


61. 


02. 


DUVERGER, 

The  Pet  Bird. 

T.  P.  ROSSITER, 

The  Fireside. 


of  Paris 


63. 


64. 


65. 


66. 


E.  LEMMENS, 

Poultry,  &c. 


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or. 


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W.  WIIITTREDGE,  /  e 

Shawangunk  Mt.,  N.  Y. 


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BER  ANGER, 

The  Prisoner 


J.  W.  CASILEAR, 

The  Brookside. 

TROY  ON  (Deceased),  / 

Landscape  and  Cattle. 


of  Paris 


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of  Paris 


12 


WM.  HART, 

Autumn  Afternoon. 

D.  HUNTINGTON, 

The  White  Plume. 

(A  well-known  Picture.) 


J.  G.  BROWN, 

“The  Girl  of  the  Period.” 


71. 

72. 


NGLEHART, 

Pithal,  in  the  Tyrol. 


BURGER, 


Industry. 


A.  B.  DURAND, 

A  Summer  Afternoon. 

J.  G.  BROWN, 

A  Bit  of  Sunshine. 

E.  L.  HENRY, 

Holborn  Hill,  London. 


of  Munich 


of  Berlin 


13 


76. 


77. 


GIRADET,  / 

French  Landscape. 


of  Paris 


J.  F.  CROPSEY, 

A  Storm  in  the  Wilderr 


78. 


79. 


80. 


81. 


82. 


83. 


V/' 


E.  W.  PERRY, 

Italian  Market  Woman 

JAS.  M.  HART, 

Sunday  Afternoon. 

(Engraved  by  Goupil.) 

S.  J.  GUY, 

The  First  Ride. 

E.  JOHNSON, 

The  Woodcutter. 

A.  D.  SHATTUCK, 

Lake  Champlain. 

P.  HOYALL,  fD 

Gathering  Flowers. 


/  OS 


of  London 


/ 


J.  McENTEE, 

Early  Winter — Twilight. 

W.  S.  MOUNT, 

The  Confederate  in  Tow. 


86. 


S.  R.  GIFFORD, 


On  the  Susquehanna. 


87. 


,_4^F.  BELLOWS, 

/  ■  j  White  Mt.  Waterfall. 

J.  F.  CROPSEY, 

Indian  Summer — Hudson  River. 


GEO.  C.  LAMBDIN, 

Spring  Flowers. 


J.  W.  CASILEAR, 

Lake  Scene. 

J.  F.  KENSETT, 

The  Cliffs — Newport. 


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92. 


G.  H.  BOUGHTON, 

Young  Navigators. 


93. 


94. 


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J.  O.  B.  INMAN, 

Peasant  Children. 

L.  B.  MIGNOT  (Deceased), 

Landscape — Summer. 


95. 


AMY  BISHOP, 


The  Domino  House. 


96. 


H.  W.  BOBBINS, 

Virginia  Scenery. 


97. 


98. 


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J.  F.  CBOPSEY, 

Evening — Italy. 

THION  YAN  NIB  BLAND  (1649), 

Pan  and  Apollo — Trial  of  Skill. 

(A  Picture  long  in  the  family  of  Mr.  Thomsen.) 


99. 


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